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July 08, 2008 Chet Edwards Votes A Partisan "No!" to Unlock American Oil

House Republican Whip Roy Blunt (Mo.) issued the following statement today after Democrats on the House Appropriations Committee chose to dissolve the markup of the Labor-HHS-Education spending bill – while in progress – rather than be ...

July 08, 2008 Privacy and Privately Enterprising Congress

Christopher "Kit" Bond, R-Mo., Rep. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., and House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md. Now, a lot of people in Missouri know what the rest of the country might not, that Roy Blunt, the daddy of our recently resigned Governor ...

July 08, 2008 California GOP Delivers A Great Idea

House members such as Rep. John Boehner (R-OH), Rep. Roy Blunt (R-MO) and the members of the appropriating class are guilty of the double sin of abandoning the principles of Barry Goldwater and Ronald Reagan while usurping their names. ...

July 07, 2008 Coleman perpetuates Cuba-China oil myth

Rep. Sam Graves, May 30: 40 miles. Roy Blunt, Minority Whip, June 11: 45 miles. Rep. George Radanovich: 50 miles. Minority Leader John Boehner, June 11: 60 miles. Dick Cheney, June 11: 60 miles. Rudy Giuliani, July 3: 80 miles ...

July 07, 2008 House Votes to Expand Civil Rights for Disabled

The House Republican whip, Representative Roy Blunt of Missouri, said the bill “puts people to work, creates opportunity and makes America a more productive country” by unlocking new pools of talent. The 1990 law said “individuals with ...

July 06, 2008 VP Rankings Missouri

Sam Graves: Rep MO-6, Ranking: 5, Young+Conservative+Swing state= solid pick. Roy Blunt: Rep MO-7, Ranking: 6, A powerful Congressman, but has ethics issues. Jo Ann Emerson: Rep MO-8, Ranking: 5, Could help McCain with Missouri and with ...

July 02, 2008 House and Senate Roundup, 7/2

NH-Sen: The Concord Monitor analyzes the differences between the 2008 Senate race between Jeanne Shaheen and John Sununu, and their previous match in 2002, when Sununu won a narrow victory. Shaheen seems to think that the critical factor in the race is S

July 02, 2008 House Republicans continue to ROMP towards oblivion

Interesting way of regaining the majority, through incumbent protection. Well, the GOP's Red Army has done it again. Per GOP leaders Roy Blunt and Eric Cantor, the newest incarnation of ROMP:. Rep. Shelley Moore Capito, WV-02 Rep. ...

July 02, 2008 House Republicans continue to ROMP towards oblivion

Interesting way of regaining the majority, through incumbent protection. Well, the GOP's Red Army has done it again. Per GOP leaders Roy Blunt and Eric Cantor, the newest incarnation of ROMP:. Rep. Shelley Moore Capito, WV-02 Rep. ...

July 02, 2008 EMT Express - July 2, 2008

Among the participants in the Roundtable were Michael Chertoff, Secretary of Homeland Security, Carlos Gutierrez, Secretary of Commerce, Congressman Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader of the House, Congressman Roy Blunt, House Republican Whip ...

July 02, 2008 MO-06: China’s drilling for oil near Cuba… not

They include US representatives Sam Graves and Roy Blunt of Missouri, George Radanovich of California, and John Boehner of Ohio. All are Republicans. Here's the problem with their claims: China is not drilling for oil off Cuba, ...

July 02, 2008 House and Senate Roundup, 7/2

NY-13: Due to the rather unbelievable circumstances surrounding this seat - not only the highly publicized demise of Rep. Vito Fossella, but the GOP's quixotic search for a candidate afterwards - CQ Politics has moved their ranking of ...

July 02, 2008 House Republicans continue to ROMP towards oblivion

Interesting way of regaining the majority, through incumbent protection. Well, the GOP’s Red Army has done it again. Per GOP leaders Roy Blunt and Eric Cantor, the newest incarnation of ROMP:. Rep. Shelley Moore Capito, WV-02 Rep. ...

July 01, 2008 Diaz-Balarts to get national party boost

Democrats for months have been amped up about their chances of taking on three South Florida Republicans ... Republican Whip Roy Blunt has added Miami Republican Reps. Lincoln and Mario Di

July 01, 2008 Shelley Moore Capito's ROMPer-Stomper

Shelley Moore Capito is worried enough to accept funds from a national Republican funnel group at the NRCC. It's called ROMP ( ... colleagues. Blunt names 8 ROMP recipients House Republican Whip R

July 01, 2008 Roy Blunt Endorses Hulshof in Branson - Video

Rep. Roy Blunt endorses Kenny Hulshof for Missouri Governor in Branson. Hulshof is running against Missouri Treasurer Sarah Steelman for the Republican Gubernatorial spot.

July 01, 2008 Shelley Moore Capito's ROMPer-Stomper

House Republican Whip Roy Blunt of Missouri announced the eight beneficiaries of the GOP's Regain Our Majority Program on Tuesday. Blunt and his chief deputy, Virginia Rep. Eric Cantor, will co-chair the fundraiser for these incumbents ...

July 01, 2008 Blunt Plans to ROMP

Rep. Roy Blunt sent out a press release today touting a new fundraising effort on behalf of Republican Congressional candidates. The program has this rather optimistic title: Regain Our Majority Program (ROMP) II. ...

June 30, 2008 Father Blunt backs Hulshof

From Ozark, Mo., comes this news (not unexpected) that U.S. Rep. Roy Blunt is endorsing fellow Congressman Kenny Hulshof in the Missouri gubernatorial race

June 30, 2008 Rep. Blunt to endorse Hulshof on Monday

Congressman Roy Blunt will endorse Kenny Hulshof’s run for governor Monday in Springfield and Joplin, according to sources close to the campaign. The two Republicans came into Congress t

June 30, 2008 Roy Blunt to endorse Hulshof today

Seventh District Congressman Roy Blunt is expected to endorse Rep. Kenny Hulshof for governor today, according to KY3 Political Notebook:. Asked how sure the source was about the announcement, the Springfield Republican replied, "100%. ...

June 30, 2008 “We Can’t Afford to Let Them Spill the Beans” (Sibel Edmonds on ...

January: Edmonds posts, without comment, photos of current and former officials and Turkish associates on website: Richard Perle, Eric Edelman, Marc Grossman, Brent Snowcroft, Larry Franklin, Ex-House Speaker Dennis Hastert, Roy Blunt ...

June 30, 2008 Roy Blunt endorses Kenny Hulshof for governor

US Rep. Roy Blunt officially endorsed fellow Congressman Kenny Hulshof's bid to succeed his son as governor today.

June 30, 2008 Roy Blunt endorses Kenny Hulshof for governor

US Rep. Roy Blunt officially endorsed fellow Congressman Kenny Hulshof's bid to succeed his son as governor today.

June 30, 2008 Steelman launches new TV ad; Roy Blunt expected to endorse Hulshof ...

State Treasurer Sarah Steelman is running a new TV ad this week, combining content from her previous ads. Her GOP gubernatorial opponent, Kenny Hulshof, is expected to announce the endorsement of US Rep. Roy Blunt today.

June 29, 2008 French fire real bullets for first time since WW2

"Somebody was telling me about the French Army rifle that was being advertised on eBay the other day - the description was, 'Never fired. Dropped once.'" - Rep. Roy Blunt (MO). "Do you know how many Frenchmen it takes to defend Paris

June 29, 2008 Candidates to petition Incumbent Blunt for Redress of Grievances

On Monday June 30th at 3pm Challenger for US Congress 7th District, Travis Maddox along with Candidate for State Rep. District 135, Jim Palmisano will present a Petition for Redress of Grievances to US Representative Roy Blunt. ...

June 28, 2008 Blunt: As Oil Crosses 40, Republicans, Democrats Vote Down Dem Leadership's Sham 'Use It or Lose It' Bill

WASHINGTON, June 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- House Republican Whip Roy Blunt (Mo.) ... Roy Blunt CONTACT: Nick Simpson

June 28, 2008 Democrats Offering 'Sham' Energy Legislation, Republicans Say

House Republican Whip Roy Blunt (Mo.) noted that 19 Democrats joined 176 Republicans in defeating "Use It or Lose It." He called the bill an effort by Democratic leaders to create the impression they're working to reduce the price of ...

June 28, 2008 Blunt: GOP Petition Would Bring Hensarling, Conaway Energy Bill to ...

House Republican Whip Roy Blunt (Mo.) issued the following statement today as Rep. Randy Kuhl (RN.Y.) introduced a petition to force immediate consideration of HR 5656 - legislation authored by Reps. Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) and Mike ...